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October  2011

2011 AFL Grand Final

When: Saturday, 01/10/11 - All Day
Event Type: Game
Where: MCG
Melbourne, Australia
Description: The biggest match in Australian football. Viewing party venues www.worldfootynews.com/article.php/20110302135330668

Grand Final Day running schedule.
Time Activity
12pm Gillette AFL Grand Final Sprint Heats
12.10 – 12.20pm On-field presentation – AIS Academy Squad and photograph. TAC Cup presentation
1.00pm On-field pre-match set up
1.10pm – 1.25pm Preliminary warm up opportunity
1.30pm – 2.00pm Pre-match entertainment presentation. Retiring players / umpires presentation – Craig Bolton, Daniel Bradshaw, Mitch Hahn, Ryan Houlihan, Tadhg Kennelly, Steven King, Tarkyn Lockyer, Simon Prestigiacomo, Hayden Kennedy, Michael Vozzo
2.12pm Set Cheer Squad banners
2.15pm Umpires enter arena on cue
2.16pm Geelong Cats enter arena on cue/team photo
2.19pm Collingwod enters arena on cue/team photo
2.27pm National Anthem
2.28pm Two Sirens – Toss of Coin
2.30pm 2011 Toyota AFL Grand Final Commences
3.40pm (approx) Half-time (22 minutes) – Gillette AFL Grand Final Sprint / NAB AFL Auskick
5.15pm (approx) Post match presentation / team photo
6.10pm (approx) Media Conference – Runners Up
6.35pm (approx) Media Conference – Premiers
7.30pm Premiers to depart MCG for presentation at Federation Square